The Economics of Wine Production in Virginia

Authors: Eric R. Capps, Viticulture Extension Assistant, Alson H. Smith Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech. Currently Graduate Research Assistant, Virginia Tech; Tony K. Wolf, Viticulture Extension Specialist, Alson H. Smith Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech, Winchester, VA; B. Jerry Walker, Financing Specialist, Agricultural Development Services, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Richmond, VA.

Publication Number 463-008, posted June, 1998

Figure 3. Divided canopy, cordon-trained vine (lyre) with upright shoot growth. Vines are spaced 7 feet apart in the row. Row width is 10 feet (Lyre 10 x 7).

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